President's Note: A New Year of Service

President's Note: I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who attended tonight's meeting. Your presence and engagement demonstrated the true spirit of Rotary fellowship and commitment to service.

Mark Your Calendars - Important Upcoming Dates:July 28 - Service/Social Meeting: Inventory Hootenanny games with pizza
August 9 - Rotary Island Picnic (details to be confirmed)
August 11 - Regular meeting - speaker
August 15 - Clara's Closet supply event at 3:00 PM (details to be confirmed)
August 16 - School clean-up starting at 8:00 AM (details to be confirmed)
August 25 - Regular meeting - Hootenanny focus

New Meeting Schedule Reminder: Starting this month, we're shifting to the 2nd and 4th Mondays to improve attendance and avoid conflicts. This change was made with you in mind, and I'm excited to see how it enhances our participation.

Your continued attendance is vital to our club's success. We're implementing exciting new initiatives, including reviving our speaker sessions, adding informal social meetings, and increasing our community visibility. Each of you brings unique perspectives and energy that strengthens our ability to serve our community.

Thank you again for your commitment to our club and to the ideals of Rotary. Together, we can truly "Unite for Good." Pres. Tammy Blizzard

Newport Rotary Announces New Monthly Meeting Dates

By unanimous action of the Rotary Club assembled membership at the club's July 7, 2025 regular meeting, Newport Rotary's regularly scheduled meetings have been changed to the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month beginning immediately. Meetings will continue to be held from 5:30pm to 6:30pm on those dates. 

The action was taken to avoid conflict with town meetings. The change was announced by Club President Tammy Blizzard, and was ordered changed on the club's website, database and social media apps.

July 7 2025 at Newport Rotary - a New Rotary Year!

President's Note: I look forward to meeting with each of you tomorrow at 5:30 pm as we step into our New Year of Rotary! I do have a small surprise for you, but you will have to attend to take part in the fun! I will provide a little nosh for you.

Here is a sneak peek at the agenda:

• Call the meeting to Order
• Pledge/God Bless America
• ​​​​​​​Prayer
• ​​​​​​​Happy Dollars
• Paul Harris Presentations
• Brief overview of Rotary Leadership:RI President Francesco Arezzo message
• DG Andrea Young message
• ​​​​​​​Meet the board & My message
• Meeting adjustment to accommodate the majority of membership
• Club Calendar

​​​​​​​Your presence and participation help make our club stronger and more effective in serving our community. We need your ideas, enthusiasm, and commitment to make this year our best yet! President Tammy